Successful Cake Sale for Charity by TKMM College in 

Collaboration with Swanthanam Charitable Trust

December 17, 2023

In a heartfelt endeavor to make a meaningful impact on the lives of cancer and kidney patients, TKMM College joined hands with Swanthanam Charitable Trust, Muttam for a Cake Sale for Charity. The event, inaugurated by Dr. P. P. Sharmila, the esteemed Principal, unfolded as a remarkable example of compassionate community engagement. This collaborative initiative not only aimed to delight taste buds but also to raise substantial funds to support those battling cancer and kidney diseases.

The meticulous planning and execution of the event were spearheaded by a dedicated team comprising Sri M. K. Sreenivasan, Assistant Professor on Contact, Department of Mathematics, other faculty members, and volunteers from both TKMM College and Swanthanam Charitable Trust. This joint effort demonstrated the spirit of unity and shared responsibility towards societal well-being.

The event saw active participation from notable figures, including Dr. T. Sreeja, IQAC Coordinator, Dr. S. R. Rajeev, HoD, Economics and Dr. Smitha T. R., HoD, Chemistry. Their presence added an academic and administrative perspective to the charity drive, emphasizing the importance of social responsibility within the educational community. The office superintendent, Sri. Peethambaran,  a crucial administrative figure, also actively participated in the event, further showcasing the comprehensive support from the college administration.

The proceeds from the cake sale were earmarked to benefit cancer and kidney patients through Swanthanam Charitable Trust. The decision to focus on these specific health concerns demonstrated a thoughtful approach, aiming to address critical medical needs and contribute to the well-being of those facing these challenging conditions.

The event witnessed a remarkable financial success, with cakes worth Rs. 10,000 sold as part of the charity initiative. This considerable sum reflected the generosity and support of the TKMM College community, emphasizing the collective commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.

The cake sale not only served as a fundraising initiative but also fostered a sense of community engagement. Students, faculty members, and administrative staff actively participated in the event, either by volunteering their time or contributing through purchases. This collaborative spirit echoed the ethos of the college as a community that cares deeply about social causes.

The successful Cake Sale for Charity by TKMM College in collaboration with Swanthanam Charitable Trust stands as a shining example of how educational institutions can be a catalyst for positive change. This initiative not only demonstrated the power of collective action but also showcased the empathy and compassion embedded within the TKMM College community. The funds raised will undoubtedly make a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer and kidney patients, highlighting the profound impact that small yet thoughtful gestures can have on society.